Canada train derailment News

Canadian Railway Oil Train Crashes in Saskatchewan

Firefighters contained the blaze triggered by the derailment of a Canadian National Railway Co. train carrying petroleum products and toxic material in a rural area in Saskatchewan yesterday. While there were still flames at the site in the early evening, …

Pressure Mounts to Improve Oil-Rail Safety; Older Tank Cars in Canada Crash

Political pressure to quickly improve the safety of crude oil rail shipments intensified in Washington on Thursday, while Canadian officials said two of the cars involved in the latest fiery derailment were of an older variety long faulted by regulators. …